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About Camp Adair sentry. (Camp Adair, Or.) 1942-1944 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1943)
Camp Adair Sentrv Page Fite They Had to Rise Earlyz But Newshawks Saw Wolf War Tactics C-m n; mment at the Timber Wolf water cr< s i rg -.rd ; .«sauit problems \v 'm day ìminin g was the large st detail, battery, t/f r.ewspapei p*en « a •fri ITibsêf idi u t* iline al * Camp Th era!’ u!i Amo cf w corny of er cn all mam-n- vers or mev ne- t < was “L:eute:> a>.i General’ T xj Humphrt y. e.'i- torial writer for the C regon Jpar: al; “Maj r Generi I” Barney Bernard. Oregonian news editor; and “Major Genera 1” Charles A. Sprague, publisher of the Salem Statesman. Johnnies On “Spot” The following “brigadier gener als” were also on band and under foot: Cartoon! t Ralph Lee. Fea- tir ■ Editor End Colvig, both of T’ne Oregonian; Le Ordeman, pho- t< gran nor for the Oregon Journal; Steve Stone and C. K. Logan, Salem Capitol Jm rr.al; Publisher Ralph Croi.i. e r.r.d News Editor Wallace Eakir, Adbany Democrat Herald; J ny Ham.efin. United Press, and Dill Phipps, Associated Press. Aide-de-camp to “General” Par rish was Sergeant Major - Earl Riley, mayor of Portland, who also at various times and places aided other high ranking officers of the detail. Relegated to Rank Relegated to the rank of order ly for the occasion were two officers of Camp Adair. Major Harcid R. Fosnot. of the G-2 of the Timber Wolf division, ard Lt. George H. Godfrey, post pub lic relations officer. In charge jjf clothing supply for the visit ing “officers” was Major Julius H. Frandt, quartermaster prop erty officer, whose valiant efforts in the early morning hours saved several of the detail from perish ing from exposure. The detail was warmly praised by high ranking army officers, who pointed out that not once did any of the newspaper “officers” get in the ! ' e of fme. nor cause ” y ether '* <•. YÏ. ir 'Z'C t < r mi-culeula- t’ir* dur'y _ the m a' Olivers. em-birg Camp I ate re rrrts A.dair vex ìbat ir -st cf rhe visit- ing ’‘orr‘. :s ’ had compiei- ly re- ti o’eved f m tro i Igors and hard- . hi;<. ra t cui eri y ’o.ss of si ep. to \vhi h b< ’ Av rc s1 h e-.-to-1 F 11.day. Stirr h.t'rg I* - e-C ritinge The pa r played by the visiting det-il varie d s; mew-hat from usual i military routine. si ce the critique usually held following the exercises i took place ;u t before the maneu vers rath r than after. The critique was held in I t. Godfrey’s quarters because it was felt that atmosphere would le more stimulating, and it w-as belt- ved far easier to hold the attent’m of those present at that time, rather than later in the -lav. The visi i’T ‘officers.” accord ing to a special communique sent to t-’e Timber Wolf division. are all ear- ”lv cwait’r.g »"Other assign ment to this locality. No Red-Tape !n This Department It is a simple matter to regis ter a privately-owned motor ve hicle at the Pest Provost Marshal’s Office but—be sure you bring all the necessary information with you the first time. You must have’an insurance policy which covers you for SI000 properly damage and $5000 liability. Bring the policy in with you. Also bring your driver’s li cense ar.d your certificate of ownership. Ard 25 cents, the fee. That’s all there is to it. Cpl. Ir ving Altwarg will then issue a pretty little sticker for your wind shield, ar.d you’ll never have trouble with the MPs at the gates again Guadalcanal Vets Meet The accompanying photos graphically continue the story of I!’t»’day’s snect’>cn'qr Timber Wolf combat operations problem. (1) Part of the pri hkm complet ed. soldiers fake a breather l?te in the mornir": (2) Crew- “dug in,” at a 105 ’I” Mowitz'w em placement; (3) rifleman “draws down” with his Prawning sub ma-hine gun: (t) Riflemen in action; (5) “Count 3 and throw” —infantry man comes up from hi< fox hole to hnr) a granade.— All photos bv P-'blic Relations. Fingerprinting Remóos Get Paid For Having Fun! Two cf the luckiest men in Canir ’re Sgt George M. Kohler and Pfc Edvar Juries, the two Romeos of he Post Provo* t Marshal’s Iden- ifi ation Feoartmert. All day long, they do nothing ’—t meet pre’ty p-irls, take thei pictures and hold their hands, (De they get t: lerhor.e numbers and addresses^ toe?) Every civilian worker on th- nost mud get a photo pass to the ’’os t. Thi. is where the lucky boys tep in. The’.’, being the Identifi- ration Hept., make those passes. Kohler Always Wins! • Work, for them, is a pleasure; end when they’re done (office hours incidentally a;e 8-4:15 every day except Wednesday af ternoons and Sundays), they toss a coin to see who'll take out Mabel, the new girl in the PX. They even get paid for this wonderful occupation; 25 cents a pass (but this sum goes to the Post Exchange to cover the cost of apparatus, equipment and sup- plies). Imagine how they must blush when they draw their pay at the end of the month! ATTABOY, JUDGE! Two veterans of Guadalcanal, who met during the Timber Wolf operations Sundav and are shown talking it over, are Major General Alexander M. Patch, IV corps commanding general (left) and Brigadier General Bryant E. Moore, assistant aivisional ivK- ma nd er Timber Wolf division.—Signal Corps Photo. Knoxville, Tenn. (CNS) — A wise guy placed a toy pistol cap on the business end of a judge's gavel The judge hanged for order. The can exploded. "The Lord will pirn ish those responsible for this," said he. ...